> HI:  I just did an update on an OLD laptop running 2000Pro (79 updates
> installed) and I need to know if I can delete the blue uninstall files
> in C:\WINDOWS?  I only have a 4 gig HD and these files take up about
> 400MB of that!  Also if I do delete them, will they disappear from the
> add/remove programs list?  I'm pretty sure I dont want to go thru and
> uninstall them all from add/remove programs...I'm amazed they all
> installed in the first place!  and this dinosaur seems to be running
> fine after the updates...Help!  Thanks
>

"Meinolf Weber [MVP-DS]" wrote:

> Hello MadCowMoo,
>
> If everything is working as expected and you are sure that you don't have
> to uninstall a patch, yes. Or burn them to disk and if you have to uninstall
> one you can copy it back. The only folder you should keep is the $hfmig$.
>
> Best regards
>
> Meinolf Weber
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>
> > HI:  I just did an update on an OLD laptop running 2000Pro (79 updates
> > installed) and I need to know if I can delete the blue uninstall files
> > in C:\WINDOWS?  I only have a 4 gig HD and these files take up about
> > 400MB of that!  Also if I do delete them, will they disappear from the
> > add/remove programs list?  I'm pretty sure I dont want to go thru and
> > uninstall them all from add/remove programs...I'm amazed they all
> > installed in the first place!  and this dinosaur seems to be running
> > fine after the updates...Help!  Thanks
> >
>
>

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